In one year’s time the Winter Olympics will have started in Vancouver/Whistler in British Columbia and Canada’s campaign to ‘own the podium’ will have begun. There was a large party at the new Richmond skating oval paid for by the taxpayer, but unfortunately it was invitation only. Some people in Vancouver believe that the Winter […]
US senators ‘agree’ economy bill
There have been a series of meetings to try to find a compromise position Senators in Washington say they have reached agreement on a huge economic stimulus package designed to revitalise the US economy. Senior Democrats say they will back a plan worth $780bn (£534bn), instead of the $900bn sought by the president, in order […]
World Series Of Poker 2009 Updates/ Results 02/04/09
World Series Of Poker 2009 Updates/Results FEBRUARY 4, 2009 Mark Your Calendar! World’s Longest-Running, Largest and Most Prestigious Poker Tournament Set to Run From May 26 – July 15, 2009 The 40th annual World Series of Poker® (WSOP®) — a set of poker tournaments open to anyone 21 years of age or older — will […]
Obama Press Conference: Appointments to White House Budget Office
In his second Press Conference in as many days, President-Elect Barack Obama announced two appointments to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Peter Orszag, who currently runs the Congressional Budget Office, will head the OMB. Robert Nabors will be Deputy Director. Mr. Obama stated today that "Budget reform is not an option; […]
Hong Kong: Legco Election, What a surprise! VIDEO
The result of this year’s Legislative Council Election in Hong Kong is a surprise to many people. As the pan-democrats failed to coordinate their supporters and competed with each others for their votes, most of the mainstream media predicted that the pan-dem alliance would not get more than 50% seat in the district election and […]
Musharraf’s Fall Highlights Failed Foreign Policy Model
Pakistan’s military dictator, President Pervez Musharraf has resigned to avoid impeachment. Now we will see a contest between his equally unsavory kleptocratic rivals. Let us hope that this criminal is not sheltered in the United States. The Bush administration has squandered $10 billion dollars that rightfully belonged to the American taxpayers since 2001 on the Musharraf […]
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